War
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News
We Know War Is Awful, So Why Is It Making a Comeback?
The two bloodiest wars of the past two years have been results of tragic miscalculations. A third war, which has…
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Finance
Biden to Skip U.N. Climate Summit, White House Says
He has attended the past two summits and calls climate change “the ultimate threat” but will miss the talks that…
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World
Paul Lynch Wins Booker Prize for ‘Prophet Song’
The judges for the prestigious award were not unanimous in their decision to select this novel, which depicts an Ireland…
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Arts
An Oratorio About Shanghai’s Jews Opens in China at a Difficult Time
“Émigré,” about Jews who fled Nazi Germany, debuts amid U.S.-China tensions and cultural rifts over the Israel-Hamas war. It comes…
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World
Gaza Civilians, Under Israeli Barrage, Are Being Killed at Historic Pace
In less than two months, more than twice as many women and children have been reported killed in Gaza than…
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World
With War as Backdrop, Putin Looks Ahead to Another Term as President
There is little doubt about the outcome, should he run, but the election in March carries more significance as the…
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World
Putin Bristles as Other Leaders Criticize Russia’s Aggression in Ukraine
For Mr. Putin, it was a rare interaction with Western leaders since the start of the war last year. It…
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Arts
A Political Convert in the Long Shadow of the Civil War
In “Longstreet,” Elizabeth R. Varon dissects the life and legacy of a Confederate general who became a devoted supporter of…
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World
Wednesday Briefing: A Gaza Hostage Deal Appears Close
Plus Binance’s founder pleads guilty.
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World
Ukraine Remembers Popular Uprising That Foreshadowed War
President Volodymyr Zelensky hailed the so-called Maidan revolution, which toppled a pro-Russia leader 10 years ago, as the “first victory”…